MakeMyTrip has announced that it has agreed to acquire ibibo Group in an equity deal. Upon closing the acquisition, MakeMyTrip will own 100 per cent of ibibo Group. The latest move will help MakeMyTrip compete against rivals Yatra and Cleartrip.
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New Apple MacBook Pro, MacBook Air expected to be announced on October 27
Just yesterday, some specification details of the upcoming MacBook line up had surfaced. Now, a fresh report is giving us information about the official announcement of the new devices. Continue reading “New Apple MacBook Pro, MacBook Air expected to be announced on October 27”
Misfit Phase hybrid smartwatch with activity tracking announced starting $175
Misfit has launched its first hybrid smartwatch dubbed as Phase. It is an analog smartwatch that comes with activity tracking. Continue reading “Misfit Phase hybrid smartwatch with activity tracking announced starting $175”
Logitech M221 Silent and M331 Silent Plus mice launched for Rs. 1395 and Rs. 1095
Logitech has launched M221 Silent and M331 Silent Plus Wireless Mice. Both the Quiet Mark seal of approval from the Noise Abatement Society Continue reading “Logitech M221 Silent and M331 Silent Plus mice launched for Rs. 1395 and Rs. 1095”
New MacBook Pro with USB Type C tipped to go official this month
Reports and rumors about Apple’s upcoming MacBook Pro line up have been surfacing since beginning of this year. Now, a fresh one offers more details about the specifications of the device.
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Google Flights will now notify you the best time to book cheap flights and hotels
Google Flights has received an update that aims to help users find the best flight and hotel deals. The service will no notify users when flights are likely to increase in price thereby helping them find good hotel deals. Continue reading “Google Flights will now notify you the best time to book cheap flights and hotels”
Razer acquires audio company THX
Razer a global lifestyle brand for gamers has acquired the majority of the assets of THX Ltd audio company. THX will operate as an independent startup under its own management and apart from the ongoing business of its parent company. Continue reading “Razer acquires audio company THX”
Qualcomm announces first gigabit class LTE mobile device and network
Qualcomm has teamed up with Telstra, Ericsson, and NETGEAR, for world’s first Gigabit Class LTE mobile device and network. The device is the NETGEAR Mobile Router MR1100, which uses the Snapdragon X16 LTE modem designed to deliver Gigabit Class LTE connectivity as well as Qualcomm Wi-Fi solutions designed to achieve Gigabit Wi-Fi. Continue reading “Qualcomm announces first gigabit class LTE mobile device and network”
Qualcomm X50 5G modem with up to 5Gbps download speeds announced
Qualcomm unveiled X50 5G modem at 2016 4G/5G Summit in Hong Kong. The X50 5G modem supports download speeds of up to 5Gbps which is 5x faster than the fastest 4G modem. It uilizes wide bandwidths available in the 28 GHz millimeter wave (mmWave) band combined with advanced signal processing technologies.
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Samsung to invest Rs.1970 crore in UP to further boost Make in India
Samsung India has announced expansion of its Noida plant with an investment of INR 1,970 crore to boost ‘Make in India’ and ‘Make for India’. Continue reading “Samsung to invest Rs.1970 crore in UP to further boost Make in India”
Nokia and Airtel to expand 4G deployment in three new circles
Nokia has inked a new deal with Airtel to expand 4G deployment in three new circles in addition to six circles it already serves, enabling launch of new services that started in September. Continue reading “Nokia and Airtel to expand 4G deployment in three new circles”
Samsung India to offer full refunds for imported Galaxy Note7 units
Update: Samsung India has announced that consumers who have purchased Galaxy Note7 from overseas need to bring the Invoice to the nearest service center and get a refund basis the invoice value. The validity of it is November 1, 2016.
Earlier: Samsung announced last week that it has permanently discontinued the production and sales of the Galaxy Note7 owing to battery exploding issues. Although the flagship did not went on sale in India, there are a number of customers who had imported the device. FoneArena has learnt that Samsung will offer refunds to those customers who have imported the Note7. Continue reading “Samsung India to offer full refunds for imported Galaxy Note7 units”
Vodafone India creates new Guinness World Record with largest paper recharge voucher
Vodafone India has created a 62 ft 5.5 inch by 40ft 1 inch (2503.53 sq ft or 232.32 sq mtr) paper recharge voucher in Agra. The telecom operator has created a Guinness World Record with this initiative.
HP x360 second generation convertible and ENVY laptop launched starting Rs. 90000
HP had announced the second generation of Spectre x360 convertible and ENVY laptops last week. Now both the devices have been launched in India. Continue reading “HP x360 second generation convertible and ENVY laptop launched starting Rs. 90000”
YES BANK teams up with Lastmile.mobi for IRIS and EMV payment solution
YES BANK has partnered with Lastmile.mobi to introduce the IRIS EMV PoS (Point-of-Sale terminal) solution which integrates card & UPI payments, Aadhaar E-KYC and Aadhaar E-signing on a ready to use basis. Continue reading “YES BANK teams up with Lastmile.mobi for IRIS and EMV payment solution”